In Memory

Larry Ferguson

Larry Ferguson

Larry Thomas Ferguson, 56, of Forest, died Sunday, August 21, 2005, in Bedford County.  He was the husband of Tina W. Ferguson.  Born November 6, 1948, in Lynchburg, he was a son of Welford “Pete” Ferguson of Lynchburg, and the late Ruby Ripley Ferguson.  Larry was a U. S. Marine Corp. veteran of the Vietnam era, the director of purchasing at Liberty University, a member of Heritage United Methodist Church, and was a doctoral candidate, NOVA, at Southeastern University.  In addition to his wife and rather, he is survived by his children, John-Edward Ferguson and Ellen Christine Ferguson of Forest; a sister, Brenda L. Wilkerson and her husband, Mark, of Lynchburg; his god-daughter, Caitlin Austin of Apex, NC; many cousins, nieces, nephews and extended family members.  A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, August 26, 2005, at Whitten Timberlake Chapel, with Pastor Carlton Duck and Pastor H. B. Enochs, Jr. officiating.  Burial will follow in Virginia Memorial Park.  Visitation for family and friends will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home, 7404 Timberlake Road.  To send condolences to the family, go to www.whittenfuneralhome.com.  Whitten Timberlake Chapel & Cremation Service, 434-239-0331, is assisting the family with services.